Snogging Ken

Pity Tony’s nannies at New Labour’s Millbank election war-room: they’re working night and day to get ‘Red Ken’ and prevent him from becoming Mayor of London. Suddenly it’s Ken, the cuckoo in the nest, who’s getting the people’s vote and Millbank, charged with plotting his downfall, is getting desperate. Ever more dastardly plots are afoot as the election draws nearer. Snogging Ken was produced at the Almeida in April 2000: ‘the first step in the return of democracy to London’.